28
Oct
2020

Event:

Urbano Engage Speaker Panel Event on Impact Investing with EQ Investors

Organiser:

EQ Investors & Urbano Network

Location:

Webinar

Audience:

Everyone
EQ Investors

Wednesday 28th October @ 9.30am

EQ Investors has partnered with Urbano Network to host an Impact Investing speaker panel event during Good Money Week 2020.

The webinar conincides with EQ Investor's annual Impact Investing review for 2020 and how this benefits key areas including waste reduction, zero carbon technology, alternative energy, access to mobile technology and healthcare. It will also discuss the opportunity to 'build back better' in a post-pandemic world.

Guest Speaker: Louisiana Salge, Impact Specialist at EQ Investors

Louisiana leads EQ's research on impact funds, impact reporting and coordinates strategic engagement with fund managers to encourage best practice in sustainable investing.

During this Impact Investing webinar she will focus on:

  • How companies with Positive Impact Portfolios are helping to fight the Covid-19 pandemic now and set the stage for a green economic recovery,
  • Climate change and how investments are aligned to the Paris Agreement using scenario analysis, and;
  • How EQ Investors has enhanced its impact investing standards, showing how the firm's investments support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and collaborated with a wide range of stakeholders to enhance its engagement efforts.

Audience participation is welcome! Participants can submit their own questions in advance, or during the session. #urbanoengage events are free for all to attend.